Special thanks to Michelle Land, not only for suggesting this
author for my site, but for suggesting him to me for my own
reading pleasure. Thanks, Michelle!!

Orson
Scott Card

Born
in Richland, Washington, Card grew up in California, Arizona, and
Utah. He lived in Brazil for two years as an unpaid missionary for
the Mormon Church. He received degrees from Brigham Young University
and the University of Utah. He currently lives in Greensboro, North
Carolina. He and his wife, Kristine, are the parents of five children:
Geoffrey, Emily, Charles, Zina Margaret, and Erin Louisa (named for
Chaucer, Bronte, Dickens, Mitchell and Alcott).